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and A. In addition, there is approximately 80,000 - 100,0000 sq. ft. in Building G that is available for sublease from Onan Corporation. 2. Moundsview Square still is trying to lease the Bridgeman=s Building and approximately 10,000 sq.ft. of retail space. The Sportsman=s Guide will be opening in August in the space where the grocery store used to be. 3. Silverview Plaza has approximately 9,500 sq.ft. of retail space available. Building N: Bennett reported that she still continues to try and put together a development agreement for the construction of Building N in the Mounds View Business Park. Bennett will be collecting a deposit from Everest to continue negotiations. Theater Project: The Council approved the rezoning to a PUD of the O=Neil Property for the development of a 16-screen movie theater and 3 office buildings. In addition, the general concept plan and amendment to the Comprehensive Plan was approved. Staff will be working in partnership with the developer to achieve a local circulator road through the project and a signalized intersection. Jones/Winnieki Property: The applicants for the Jones/Winnieki property are working on design elements and traffic study to be considered prior to the final vote for a PUD rezoning. The concept plan and amendment to the Comprehensive Plan were approved. It is anticipated that this project will request tax increment assistance but no application has been received. Silver Lake Commons Apartment Project: MSP Real Estate held a neighborhood meeting to discuss the project. Neighbors do not want access onto Eastwood. The developers are modifying their plan to address some of the concerns and are expected to be submitting an application within the next week. Mounds View Community Center: Remodeling of the existing building will begin June 5th. Phase I will include the remodeling of space for the Children=s Home Society DayCare which is expected to move in August 15, 1997. Phase II is still yet to be determined. C. Update on the U of M Metropolitan Livable Communities Design Center Course. Bennett presented a concept for a local circulator road (ring road) that was a result of the Design Center Course with the U of M. The Ring Road concept creates a boulevard through the O=Neil Property, through City Hall Property, Moundsview Square and meeting with Mounds View Drive. Since the link through the O=Neil Property is critical to the concept, staff will be working with the developers to achieve this link. When a road alignment is achieved through the O=Neil Property, discussion of design, and the remaining ring road alignment will come back to the EDC for review and comment.